There are 5 ways to get from Como to Lago di Varese by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Varesetrain S40
1h 32m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Varese - Stazione FNMbus C177
1h 56m€4–6Drive 38.8 km
- Drive from Como to Gaviratecar 38.8 km
48 min€7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Como to Gaviratetaxi 38.8 km
48 min€65–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Mendrisiotrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Varesetrain S50 / ...
- Take the bus from Varese, Trieste,Stazione FS to Varese, Corridoni,piazzale capolineabus B / ...
1h 33m€4–17
Como to Lago di Varese by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Lago di Varese is to train which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Lago di Varese is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Lago di Varese. However, there are services departing from Como - Stazione FNM and arriving at Varese, Corridoni,piazzale capolinea via Varese, Trieste,Stazione FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Lago di Varese. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Varese via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Como and Lago di Varese is 33 km. The road distance is 38.8 km.
The best way to get from Como to Lago di Varese without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €4 - €6.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Como to Lago di Varese, including transfers.
Como to Lago di Varese bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, depart from Como - Stazione FNM station.
Como to Lago di Varese train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Lago di Varese is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Lago di Varese, Italy?
Trenord operates a train from Como S.Giovanni to Varese hourly. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, FNM Autoservizi operates a bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Varese - Stazione FNM every 3 hours. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 02/961921
- [email protected]
- Website
- fnmautoservizi.it
Bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Varese - Stazione FNM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- fnmautoservizi.it
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Varese, Trieste,Stazione FS to Varese, Corridoni,piazzale capolinea
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €65–85
Comotaxidriver
- Phone
- +39 333 999 0755
- Website
- comotaxidriver.com
Taxi COMO 2000
- Phone
- +39 031 272000
- Website
- taxicomo2000.it
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Booking & Getting There
Como to Lago di Varese bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, arrive at Varese - Stazione FNM station.
Como to Lago di Varese train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Varese station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Lago di Varese is 39 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Como to Lago di Varese.
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